iModeler Armor

All about AFV and related military model making.

German Anti-Tank Gun:

Another easy model to build, however I taped the long gun barrel together and it had a slight cure in it. If I try to bend in back in shape, the hard plastic may brake. I clicked on "think" and my brain said "glue in a solid [...]

A nice WW-II German Car:

This little car kit went together real nice and I don't think I had any building problems as I followed the direction's. I applied a desert/like Tamiya color of paint to the model. I clear coated the model with my Future Floor Wax, then [...]

1/72 Trumpeter M1A1 Mine Cleaning Tank

After I built my Patton tank in 1998 I continued to build more of armor models. Here's another one that I built in February, 2016. The real tank had what they called a "Blade Cleaning System " attached to the front of the big [...]

1/35 "M-47 Patton Tank."

Some time in 1998 I bought this kit which was my very first tank model. I have no record of who made the kit but I can say that it was very easy to build right "o.o.b." I painted the track with some steel paint because real tanks [...]

The Desert Half Track

This kit intrigued me, so it became one of my favorite armor models. The two skeleton's went together just fine and the same for the rest of the vehicle. I made a base using 1/2" hard styrofoam then covered it with desert sand that I [...]

Winter in Luxembourg

Started two-and-a-half years ago, then parked on the 'Shelf of Forgetfulness' until about four weeks ago. Kit is the old but still OK'ish' Italeri kit - but the later re-box with the WWII tracks. It went together fairly well, but the [...]

1/35 Panther A early with full interior. Finished!

Hello, after two years i already completed this model from takom, with full interior. In the future I will add a 5 man crew into it but for now I can call id DONE. It was a very long project for me, now I want to take a break from tanks [...]

Panzer V Panther. Müncheberg division. Berlin, april 1945.

Hi all. This is a 1/35 scale Italeri reference that has surprised me. A good mould and very good details, a little PE and a good representation of a final Panther. It represent a Müncheberg division Panther, at the end of the war. Hope [...]

AFV CLUB IDF M-730 Chaparral 1/35

Another model, in my endless project of IDF's M-113 versions, comes to it's end. This time it's the AFV Club M-730 Chaparral in 1/35 scale. colors and weathering effects mostly by Ammo-Mig. Have a great weekend, Guys!

T-34/85 from Academy

Greetings to all forum members. On this occasion I wanted to show you a quick project without big aggregates. It is the T-34/85 of Academy, in 1/35. It is a very simple kit and easy to assemble, with a very good lace pieces. The detail is [...]